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COVID-19 claims four more lives, 244 new cases found

North Dakota’s COVID-19 death toll is now 164, after four more individuals have passed away with the disease.

 

The patients were a man in his 50s and two men in their 80s from Burleigh County, as well as a woman in her 70s from Mountrail County. They each had underlying health conditions.

 

Additionally, 244 new individuals from 26 counties have tested positive for COVID-19 in North Dakota, bringing the new statewide positive total to 14,648.

 

These results were from a pool of 5,795 tests for a daily positive rate of 4.36 percent.

 

The cases broken down by county are:

 

  • Adams County - 1
  • Barnes County – 1
  • Burleigh County - 33
  • Cass County – 42
  • Dunn County - 1
  • Eddy County - 4
  • Foster County - 4
  • Grand Forks County – 65
  • Hettinger County – 1
  • McKenzie County - 2
  • Mercer County - 1
  • Morton County – 15
  • Ramsey County – 4
  • Ransom County - 1
  • Renville County – 1
  • Richland County – 1
  • Rolette County – 3
  • Sargent County - 1
  • Sioux County - 2
  • Stark County – 6
  • Walsh County - 2
  • Ward County – 16
  • Williams County – 18

 

523,783 total tests have been administered for the novel coronavirus. 215,076 unique individuals have been tested.

 

64 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19. There have been 630 hospitalizations total.

 

There have been 12,177 recoveries. This leaves 2,343 active confirmed cases.

 

 

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